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jeremy lynn is on the verge of becoming the first u.s.-born asian-american to play in the nba and the first livevy leagivn more than a half sentry. he's live where he was a star player. >> reporter: he wanted to walk across the street and attend the university. but he didn't get a scholarship, so he started at harvard instead but then no nba team drafted him. now he's about to prove his doubters wrong. >> comes up with the turover. >> reporter: it's plays like this during the summer league that quickly put jeremy high on the nba radar. i knew i could play. i just needed a chance. >> reporter: he took a chance and is now negotiating with several teams on a cross section and lynn doesn't plan to change much. >> a total dream come true. never thought it would come close to reality. >> reporter: he's a devout christian. the 6'4" point guard graduated with a 3.1 gpa from harvard, an economics major and may soon be the smartest player on the court. >> that's going to take adjustment, though. coming in i'm not going to be the smartest one. your
jeremy lynn is on the verge of becoming the first u.s.-born asian-american to play in the nba and the first livevy leagivn more than a half sentry. he's live where he was a star player. >> reporter: he wanted to walk across the street and attend the university. but he didn't get a scholarship, so he started at harvard instead but then no nba team drafted him. now he's about to prove his doubters wrong. >> comes up with the turover. >> reporter: it's plays like this during the...
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. >> today the committee approved elena kagan as the fourth u.s. justice for supreme court. most republicans voted no saying kagan put her political views ahead of the law and she lacked experience. president obama called the vote a bipartisan affirmation of her strong performance in confirmation hearings. it sends the nomination on to the full senate where she is expected to be confirmed as early as next week to succeed john paul stevens. >> lindsay lohan started her 90-day jail sentence today. she arrived at a beverly hills courtroom ten minutes late to turn herself in. a judge found she had violated the terms of her probation for 2007 drug case. lohan will serve her sentence at a facility outside of los angeles where other celebrities have done time. >> the jail sentence will be similar to where paris hilton went. she will have very sanitary living conditions. >> but probably not living conditions she is used to. she will be required to spend three months rehab and be monitored by a prosecute base officer after her release. >> she will be kept from the separate inmates. l
. >> today the committee approved elena kagan as the fourth u.s. justice for supreme court. most republicans voted no saying kagan put her political views ahead of the law and she lacked experience. president obama called the vote a bipartisan affirmation of her strong performance in confirmation hearings. it sends the nomination on to the full senate where she is expected to be confirmed as early as next week to succeed john paul stevens. >> lindsay lohan started her 90-day jail...
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the ex cently >>> just minutes ago the u.s. senate voted to extend unemployment benefits. now, the extension had been in doubt because of a republican filibuster. but with the new democratic senator from west virginia sworn in today, democrats got the final vote they needed. the bill does restore benefits -- or would to 2.5 million americans who have been out of work for more than six months. i say would because the house has to vote on the bill. they are set to do that tomorrow. >>> do it yourself projects can get expensive if you have to go buy tools to get it done but what if you could borrow from your neighbors and they could borrow your stuff? there is a good neighbor website that's helping people do just that. and it makes sure you get your stuff back. >> this ladder, great, like i said, does all sorts of different things. >>> reporter: from tools to ladders, you name it, matt of menlo park is willing to lend it out to just about anyone. >> i have tools that i literally use for maybe two minutes a year sitting in my little cellar in the basement collecting dust. ther
the ex cently >>> just minutes ago the u.s. senate voted to extend unemployment benefits. now, the extension had been in doubt because of a republican filibuster. but with the new democratic senator from west virginia sworn in today, democrats got the final vote they needed. the bill does restore benefits -- or would to 2.5 million americans who have been out of work for more than six months. i say would because the house has to vote on the bill. they are set to do that tomorrow....
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before leaving for the u.s., cameron called the decision, quote, utterly wrong. u.s. lawmakers want to know whether there's a link between the freeing of the bomber, a libyan, and a bp oil deal with libya. >>> senate democrats are expected to push through a long delayed bill, extending unemployment benefits for 2.5 million americans today. the legislation had been stalled in the senate for weeks with democrats short a crucial 60th vote. but all that changes today with the swearing in of carte goodwin as west virginia's new democratic senator. his addition puts democrats in position to overcome a republican filibuster and bring the bill to a final vote. at the white house yesterday president obama blasted republicans for opposing the extension. >> the same people who didn't have any problem spending hundreds of billions of dollars on tax breaks for the wealthiest americans are now saying we shouldn't offer relief to middle-class americans. >> and house minority leader john boehner shot back saying republicans are just as concerned about adding to the federal deficit an
before leaving for the u.s., cameron called the decision, quote, utterly wrong. u.s. lawmakers want to know whether there's a link between the freeing of the bomber, a libyan, and a bp oil deal with libya. >>> senate democrats are expected to push through a long delayed bill, extending unemployment benefits for 2.5 million americans today. the legislation had been stalled in the senate for weeks with democrats short a crucial 60th vote. but all that changes today with the swearing in...
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is a nation like god's vision which is not really the case and our policies for the u.s. actually based on evangelical principles are going to be the issue in just a moment. mine. would be soo much brighter than if you knew me by some from the sun's toothbrush in the sun. starts on t.v. don't come. this is all see coming to life for most of the headlines. seto forms at a hyper electric plant and russians republic of conversion of all korea up to shooting to go is to gain entry to the complex russian security sepsis a big guy who's responsible for what's on those co-founding huge ass speculation that local militia in the salt of the night. calls for those acts prime minister faces every trial at the hague of a murder and torture charges against some arabs for yugoslav war crimes tribunal abandons the original trial of. deny to get as a guide to you to mock of evidence but has not ruled that witnesses were intimidate . on the cost of suffering human rights and exhibit a tonight's conference in vienna and hughes told this huge pool companies keeping the price of drugs to com
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the u.s. senate it just approved another extension of unemployment benefits today for those unemployed americans. yesterday, president obama criticized republicans who have repeatedly voted against the measure. this morning, nancy pelosi said unemployment insurance is an important stimulus for the economy. >> it's responsible for citation of millions of jobs because people who get unemployment surance need it. they spend the money immediately. it injects demand into the economy and it creates jobs. >> reporter: today's vote happened after new senator goodwin was sworn in. he provided the 60th vote needed to break the filibuster. the house will take up the bill tomorrow. president obama is likely to sign it into law by week's end. >>> actress lindsay lohan is now playing the role of a jailhouse prisoner. [ chanting ] >>> protesters just staged a die-in outside the office of nancy pelosi. they say the issue is a matter of life or death. >>> will the bay area's cooler- than-normal temperatures co
the u.s. senate it just approved another extension of unemployment benefits today for those unemployed americans. yesterday, president obama criticized republicans who have repeatedly voted against the measure. this morning, nancy pelosi said unemployment insurance is an important stimulus for the economy. >> it's responsible for citation of millions of jobs because people who get unemployment surance need it. they spend the money immediately. it injects demand into the economy and it...
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and the u.s. admit some mistakes. the afghan can work on corruption. and the u.s. can funnel more of its money to strengthen the afghan government, which it says is more capable of helping the afghan people. >> nick schifrin in kabul for us this morning. thank you. >>> for the millions of americans who have been out of work for an extended period are expected to get help today from capitol hill. congress is set to extend those benefits. but there's disagreement over who is going to foot the bill. emily schmidt joins us from washington with all the details. good morning, emily. >> reporter: good morning. there are 14.5 million americans who don't have a job right now. today, the senate is set to go to work to try to figure out what to do about extending unemployment benefits. this effort has failed three times in the past. today, though, democrats believe things will be different. marilyn green is a missouri lawyer, who lost her job and now fears losing her unemployment benefits. the $320 she's rec
and the u.s. admit some mistakes. the afghan can work on corruption. and the u.s. can funnel more of its money to strengthen the afghan government, which it says is more capable of helping the afghan people. >> nick schifrin in kabul for us this morning. thank you. >>> for the millions of americans who have been out of work for an extended period are expected to get help today from capitol hill. congress is set to extend those benefits. but there's disagreement over who is going...
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nokia siemens won an eight-year u.s. contract worth more than $7 billion, what some say could be the largest cell phone order ever. >>> and, finally, a new poll shows in terms of customer satisfaction, thanks to constant changes and privacy concerns, facebook is despised by consumers as much as airlines and cable companies, two of the most perennially low-scoring industries. >>> the usc trojans react to ncaa violations, the nhl says no way to the devils, and the first lady takes in a little baseball. >>> plus, the cubs' third baseman launches missiles at wrigley. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> in weather our exceptionally warm july continues with much of the country experiencing above-average temperatures. your regional forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." in sports, the university of southern california is trying to scrub away the tarnish of ncaa rule violations by its football program. here's nbc's fred rogg
nokia siemens won an eight-year u.s. contract worth more than $7 billion, what some say could be the largest cell phone order ever. >>> and, finally, a new poll shows in terms of customer satisfaction, thanks to constant changes and privacy concerns, facebook is despised by consumers as much as airlines and cable companies, two of the most perennially low-scoring industries. >>> the usc trojans react to ncaa violations, the nhl says no way to the devils, and the first lady...
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a bill that would extend unemployment benefits to millions of americans has now passed the u.s. senate. the supporting senators beat a republican filibuster today when a new democrat was sworn in from west virginia replacing robert byrd. republicans didn't want to extend benefits unless congress had a way to pay for them. the bill restores benefits to 2.5 million americans who have been out of work for more than six months. the house of representatives is set to vote on that tomorrow. >>> actress lindsay lohan now behind bars. what happened when she arrived and why she may not have to serve that full 90-day term. >>> hi, i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow in the cbs 5 weather center. if you love the fog, we have the forecast for you! ah, doesn't that look nice? we'll talk about that coming up. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, women who make their living painting your nails, the ex make them ill. an >>> a manicure and pedicure make you feel pampered but for the people who perform the work, it can make them sick. joe vazquez reports. >> reporter: at the international school of cosmetology in san
a bill that would extend unemployment benefits to millions of americans has now passed the u.s. senate. the supporting senators beat a republican filibuster today when a new democrat was sworn in from west virginia replacing robert byrd. republicans didn't want to extend benefits unless congress had a way to pay for them. the bill restores benefits to 2.5 million americans who have been out of work for more than six months. the house of representatives is set to vote on that tomorrow....
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. >>> more troubling news about the health of u.s. husband go market. >> bloomberg reporter jane king has the money scope report. we're starting with a down dow this morning. >> we really are. part of the reason is home builders, fewest starts since october. it was worse than expected. of course the slump in the sales is because tax credits expired and it was difficult for the housing industry to sustain a recovery. confidence in the economy will wane and goldman sachs, disappointing, but they did this morning and goldman down by more than 1%. they missed analysts estimates and dropping trading resist after settling the fraud allegations. overall the markets are taking a hit, with dow and s&p 500 down 1% and bloomberg index trading down 2% today. two key companies in silicon index do report quarterly results after the closing bell, that is yahoo and apple. apple is down this morning, down about four and a half dollars and yahoo trading down this morning. apple is expected to stay, profits doubled, ipad and iphone 4. question is how ya
. >>> more troubling news about the health of u.s. husband go market. >> bloomberg reporter jane king has the money scope report. we're starting with a down dow this morning. >> we really are. part of the reason is home builders, fewest starts since october. it was worse than expected. of course the slump in the sales is because tax credits expired and it was difficult for the housing industry to sustain a recovery. confidence in the economy will wane and goldman sachs,...
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she's also looking forward to voting in her first u.s. election. >>> well, this morning on the early show, protecting yourself from bed bugs. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." "cbs morning news." e we've got to capture. my job is to hunt it down. i'm fred lemond, and i'm in charge of bp's efforts to remove oil from these waters. bp has taken full responsibility for the cleanup and that includes keeping you informed. every morning, over 50 spotter planes and helicopters take off and search for the oil. we use satellite images, infrared and thermal photography to map and target the oil. then, the boats go to work. almost 6,000 vessels. these are thousands of local shrimp and fishing boats organized into task forces and strike teams. plus, specialized skimmers from around the world. we've skimmed over 27 million gallons of oil/water mixture and removed millions more with other methods. we've set out more than 8 million feet of boom to protect the shoreline. i grew up on the gulf coast and i love these waters. we can't keep al
she's also looking forward to voting in her first u.s. election. >>> well, this morning on the early show, protecting yourself from bed bugs. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." "cbs morning news." e we've got to capture. my job is to hunt it down. i'm fred lemond, and i'm in charge of bp's efforts to remove oil from these waters. bp has taken full responsibility for the cleanup and that includes keeping you informed. every morning, over 50 spotter...
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continue to stabilize the region, happened over the reins to people that can lead themselves and back u.s. troops out very quickly. >> but you're not going to be able be to stabilize the region if, in fact, you don't send more troops there and have them there for general petraeus. >> larry: that's catch-22. >> what you don't want is to to have a limitless number of troops going into afghanistan and say we will send 500 -- 100,000 more troops or 50,000 more troops. many military experts say the number of troopts we have now is sufficient for stabilizing the region. >> larry: i will ask you both, only have about a minute left, we asked governor kaine, we will ask you what do you make of the justice department filing suit against the immigration? >> not surprised they will file suit, what have you. i think they are going to find they are wrong what arizona did was cod fay federal law already in place. all they are going to do is live by the law the federal government has in place. that's what they are doing. the federal government is at fault here for not doing anything. there is an answer,
continue to stabilize the region, happened over the reins to people that can lead themselves and back u.s. troops out very quickly. >> but you're not going to be able be to stabilize the region if, in fact, you don't send more troops there and have them there for general petraeus. >> larry: that's catch-22. >> what you don't want is to to have a limitless number of troops going into afghanistan and say we will send 500 -- 100,000 more troops or 50,000 more troops. many...
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. >>> back in the u.s., plans to build a mosque near ground zero are touching a raw nerve with many relatives of 9/11 victims. and the vocal debate over the project has entered the national headlines. jeff glor reports. >> reporter: opponents call it a mosque in the worst possible place. >> this building in particular should be turned into a museum. >> reporter: supporters call it a cultural center in the best spot to encourage understanding. >> if a mosque were built, then you guys would know what islam was about. >> reporter: at issue, this building in lower manhattan, the proposed site of a 13-story community center and islamic prayer space. >> this is the muslim community's effort to rebuild lower manhattan. >> reporter: the controversy, it's only two blocks from ground zero. this week sarah palin went on twitter. she called on peaceful muslims to refudiate the plan. calling it a stab in the heart for america. >> they have power in their words. they could refudiate what it is that this group is saying. >> reporter: liberal bloggers pounded on the made up word and palin retracted her tweet
. >>> back in the u.s., plans to build a mosque near ground zero are touching a raw nerve with many relatives of 9/11 victims. and the vocal debate over the project has entered the national headlines. jeff glor reports. >> reporter: opponents call it a mosque in the worst possible place. >> this building in particular should be turned into a museum. >> reporter: supporters call it a cultural center in the best spot to encourage understanding. >> if a mosque were...
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meanwhile, u.s. lawmakers including senators boxer and feinstein are demanding to know what role bp played in the freeing of the convicted lockerbie airline bomber. cameron says that decision was wrong. >> he was convicted of being the biggest mass murderer in british history. i saw no case whatsoever for releasing him from prison. >> the prime minister has also agreed to talk with senators who have tough questions about bp. meantime, there is a new message on the internet from osama bin laden's number two man. he mocks president obama and the war in afghanistan. he called the president poor obama and makes fun of his promise that the taliban will not return to power in afghanistan. this was his first message since march when he praised two al qaeda leaders who were killed in iraq. >> today could be a day of financial relief for more than a quarter million californians. the u.s. senate will likely vote to extend the federal unemployment benefits. for 147,000 jobless workers here in california, the ex
meanwhile, u.s. lawmakers including senators boxer and feinstein are demanding to know what role bp played in the freeing of the convicted lockerbie airline bomber. cameron says that decision was wrong. >> he was convicted of being the biggest mass murderer in british history. i saw no case whatsoever for releasing him from prison. >> the prime minister has also agreed to talk with senators who have tough questions about bp. meantime, there is a new message on the internet from...
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. >>> with the u.s. senate voting to extend unemployment benefits today, california's long-term unemployed will be getting checks again soon. the measure is expected to sail through congress and be signed by president obama as early as thursday. that is good news for 400,000 californians whose benefits began running out seven weeks ago. >> as we've been keeping track of these people, we should be able to respond pretty quickly. checks as early as next week for some people and then following pretty quickly there after for others. >>> california's unemployment rate has edged lower for three straight months but still stands at 12.3%, the third highest state unemployment rate in the nation. >>> president obama confronted uk prime minister david cameron today. the president wants information about how the libyan convicted of downing pan am flight 103 in 1988 was freed last year allegedly after bp intervened. president obama and british prime minister david cameron mostly agreed about lockerbie. pan am flight
. >>> with the u.s. senate voting to extend unemployment benefits today, california's long-term unemployed will be getting checks again soon. the measure is expected to sail through congress and be signed by president obama as early as thursday. that is good news for 400,000 californians whose benefits began running out seven weeks ago. >> as we've been keeping track of these people, we should be able to respond pretty quickly. checks as early as next week for some people and...
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meanwhile u.s. lawmakers including senators barbara boxer and feinstein are demanding to know what role bp played in the freeing of the convicted lockerbie airline bomber. cameron says the decision was wrong. >> he was convicted of being the biggest mass murderer in british history. i saw no case whatsoever for releasing him from prison. >> the prime minister has also agreed to talk with senators who have tough questions about bp. >>> there is a new message on the internet from osama bin laden's number two man who mocks president obama and the war in afghanistan. he says, quote, poor obama comes to kabul and promises the taliban shall not return to power. can he promise that your boys will return safely to america? those were his words. this was his first message since march when he praised two al qaeda leaders killed in iraq. >>> today could be a day of financial relief for more than 250,000 californians. the senate will likely vote to extend federal unemployment benefits but for about 147,000 jobl
meanwhile u.s. lawmakers including senators barbara boxer and feinstein are demanding to know what role bp played in the freeing of the convicted lockerbie airline bomber. cameron says the decision was wrong. >> he was convicted of being the biggest mass murderer in british history. i saw no case whatsoever for releasing him from prison. >> the prime minister has also agreed to talk with senators who have tough questions about bp. >>> there is a new message on the internet...
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how are they adjusting to life in the u.s.? >> when we were here six months ago, soledad, two days afterwards, we were at an orphanage that partially collapsed. the children survived because they were in the part of the orphanage that did not collapse. we met several of the kids and poll them going to the united states with adopted parents, parents who applied for adoption before the earthquake a couple days ago, we were in washington, d.c. visiting a little girl named jenna. she is 2 years old with her mother elizabeth, just having a great life together, a great mother, a great little girl. what's interesting and noteworthy and poignant is that they are having some discipline issues with the little girl right now, she gets very upset. she hits. she bites. she pinches. the terrible twos, but the thought with experts, so much trauma they have been through and perhaps what the little girl is going through now, very upsetting for the mother a great mother and she says we will make it work with. >> gosh, we certainly hope so ivan,
how are they adjusting to life in the u.s.? >> when we were here six months ago, soledad, two days afterwards, we were at an orphanage that partially collapsed. the children survived because they were in the part of the orphanage that did not collapse. we met several of the kids and poll them going to the united states with adopted parents, parents who applied for adoption before the earthquake a couple days ago, we were in washington, d.c. visiting a little girl named jenna. she is 2...
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. >>> democratic leaders predict the u.s. senate will approve an extension of jobless benefits today. democrats have fallen short recently because of republican filibusters. but today, democrat cart goodwin will be sworn in to replace the late senator robert byrd of west virginia. goodwin is expected to provide the 60th vote the democrats need. about 2.5 million unemployed americans have seen their jobless benefits expire since early june. republicans say they are open to another extension as long as it doesn't add to the deficit. >>> elena kagan is expected to take another step toward the u.s. supreme court today. the senate judiciary committee is set to vote on president obama's nominee. so far no democrat has announced off significance to kagan, opposition and republicans will vote against her. she is expected to get approval from the full senate which will take up the issue next month. >>> 6:13. thanks but no thanks. that's what bart passengers are apparently saying to a plan to temporarily reduce transit fares. we'll tel
. >>> democratic leaders predict the u.s. senate will approve an extension of jobless benefits today. democrats have fallen short recently because of republican filibusters. but today, democrat cart goodwin will be sworn in to replace the late senator robert byrd of west virginia. goodwin is expected to provide the 60th vote the democrats need. about 2.5 million unemployed americans have seen their jobless benefits expire since early june. republicans say they are open to another...
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he is a nuclear scientist who claims the u.s. kidnapped him. the u.s. claims he was a willing defector, the mothers of the american hikers sent a letter to iran's top legal official pleading that their children be set free before the first anniversary of their capture at the end of this month. >> hundreds of nurses marched through atthere ton in a protest targeting meg whitman. [ chanting ] >> the nurses protested outside her home yesterday. the union, which has endorsed democrat jerry brown, says whitman's announced plans to layoff 40,000 state workers and streamline labor rules would end up effecting nurses as well but not all nurses agree. >> this is a mean-spirited woman, there is no question about that, and nurses take care of the most vulnerable and what she is doing is going after the most vulnerable. i think it is unfair to target her. she is saying the whole state. and our state needs to cut back. >> she was campaigning in southern california. >> sal, what is happening in marin county. >> we are just checking it for you -- [overlapping speakers
he is a nuclear scientist who claims the u.s. kidnapped him. the u.s. claims he was a willing defector, the mothers of the american hikers sent a letter to iran's top legal official pleading that their children be set free before the first anniversary of their capture at the end of this month. >> hundreds of nurses marched through atthere ton in a protest targeting meg whitman. [ chanting ] >> the nurses protested outside her home yesterday. the union, which has endorsed democrat...
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the u.s. we'll take a look at that background coming up here in the next half hour, sydnie. >> we have also got a ballot measure in november, too. >> reporter: of course. >> to legalize it. so we'll wait to see what happens there. but obviously they are getting ready. anne, thank you very much, anne makovec in oakland. >>> the man suspected in a shootout with the california highway patrol in oakland is expected to enter a plea this morning. 45-year-old byron williams of tuolumne county was formally charged yesterday, including trying to murder four chp officers. the officers had approached his truck after pulling him over on interstate 580 in oakland on saturday night. none of the officers was hurt, but williams did have to be treated for bullet wounds. police now say williams was drunk and was rambling about starting a revolution. >> we learned he was on his way on saturday night to two organizations, pulling called the tides, the other the aclu, with the sole purpose to kill people. usually
the u.s. we'll take a look at that background coming up here in the next half hour, sydnie. >> we have also got a ballot measure in november, too. >> reporter: of course. >> to legalize it. so we'll wait to see what happens there. but obviously they are getting ready. anne, thank you very much, anne makovec in oakland. >>> the man suspected in a shootout with the california highway patrol in oakland is expected to enter a plea this morning. 45-year-old byron williams...
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and u.s. bancorp profits are up. there we go. a little bit of a start. we will see and watch the numbers and bring them to you in just a moment. >> good morning to you. thank you for joining us on ktvu fox 2 news. i am dave clark. >> and i am pam cook. time now, 6:30. >>> and the city of oakland could become the first city in the whole country could authorize large-scale marijuana farms. people are at city hall right now with the details on the controversial late night vote. we have claudine. what happened? >> reporter: the votes came in 5-2 in favor of the ordinance. what that means you could be looking at the brand new world when you are talking about marijuana growing operations. this is a history-making vote at city council chambers. it is certainly getting both sides passionate on the debate. there are moneys of small growers currently that support ply marijuana dispensary. this is a big industry. last year they sold $28 million in marijuana. oakland has a pot tax already that city council members wants to raise. what does this new ordinance mean. i
and u.s. bancorp profits are up. there we go. a little bit of a start. we will see and watch the numbers and bring them to you in just a moment. >> good morning to you. thank you for joining us on ktvu fox 2 news. i am dave clark. >> and i am pam cook. time now, 6:30. >>> and the city of oakland could become the first city in the whole country could authorize large-scale marijuana farms. people are at city hall right now with the details on the controversial late night...
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the u.s. government is allowing the cap to remain on bp's ruptured well and there are new plans being discussed for another attempt to permanently seal the well. the government says although engineers have found some seepage from the newly installed cap, it's not significant enough to order bp to open the cap. bp and government officials are also clothing the idea of a new operation to plug the well called a static kill. it's similar to the top kill operation that failed almost two months ago. but some scientists say there's less pressure in the well right now so it might succeed. >>> right now, in louisiana, it is day two of a five-day hearing looking into the circumstances around the explosion and sinking of the "deepwater horizon" rig on april 20th. testifying now, these are live pictures, is a bp executive who was in charge of the op ranges on the -- operations on "the deepwater horizon." two others are also scheduled to testify. >>> bp is sure to be a hot topic at the white house today as
the u.s. government is allowing the cap to remain on bp's ruptured well and there are new plans being discussed for another attempt to permanently seal the well. the government says although engineers have found some seepage from the newly installed cap, it's not significant enough to order bp to open the cap. bp and government officials are also clothing the idea of a new operation to plug the well called a static kill. it's similar to the top kill operation that failed almost two months ago....
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seven u.s. sprinters have won back those medals that were stripped from them. so that news is just coming in from swifter land and we will continue to follow that story for you. >>> the battle is now heading to a courtroom, we will tell you about that. it is over overtime. >> san jose police will avoid lay offs, what they agreed to to make that happen. >>> city officials aren't happen this morning. we will tell you about a major business there that's packing up and moverring out. >>> we have a recall for you this morning that will have you checking your fridge. five years ago i was twice the man i am today. literally. i mean, i couldn't even bend down. so my first day at the gym when the trainer asked me about my goals, i said, "i just want to own a pair of shoes with laces." now i'm exercising more and eating lean protein like jennie-o turkey. i think it's working. anncr: be well... with all the great tasting ways to eat lighter. only from jennie-o. >>> good morning. some already clear, sunny and into the 60s near 7 70 but there's a little more fog. still warm
seven u.s. sprinters have won back those medals that were stripped from them. so that news is just coming in from swifter land and we will continue to follow that story for you. >>> the battle is now heading to a courtroom, we will tell you about that. it is over overtime. >> san jose police will avoid lay offs, what they agreed to to make that happen. >>> city officials aren't happen this morning. we will tell you about a major business there that's packing up and...
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the u.s. and 40% in the uk, pretty balanced between the two countries. what matters is dealing with the issue and the issue is the spill in the gulf, the need to cap the well, the need to make the payments, rather than to get into a war of words. i don't want to do that. >> afghanistan. are the international forces winning? >> i think we're making progress. but is it tough, is it difficult, are we losing too many lives there? yes, i would say that's the case. >> 321, perhaps more, fatalities among british troops and we have seen those incredible scenes of the hearses in the village streets with the veterans saluting them as they go by. >> well, it is by far, i mean, by a million miles, the biggest responsibility, the biggest challenge that i feel that i have personal responsibility for what happens, for the fact that we have troops in combat, for the fact those people are in harm's way. and i think very hard all the time, are we in afghanistan in the right way, for the right reasons? are we do
the u.s. and 40% in the uk, pretty balanced between the two countries. what matters is dealing with the issue and the issue is the spill in the gulf, the need to cap the well, the need to make the payments, rather than to get into a war of words. i don't want to do that. >> afghanistan. are the international forces winning? >> i think we're making progress. but is it tough, is it difficult, are we losing too many lives there? yes, i would say that's the case. >> 321, perhaps...
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the gel would have to be at least 80% effective though to be licensed here in the u.s. researchers say, though, it can be improved. foster city-based gilead science donated the gel. they are going to be distributed free in poor countries. >>> the number of cases of pertussis have prompted the state to declare an epidemic. as a result, california's department of public health says seniors and women of childbearing age should also get the shot. immunity decreases over time so you may need a booster dose. infants are most vulnerable. they don't start getting vaccinated until they are six weeks old. and they don't have good protection until they have had at least three doses when they're six months old. >>> there is a push to change the way you get manicures and pedicures in san francisco. they are encouraged to use nontoxic nail polish. lawmakers say formaldehyde and other chemicals in polishes are harmful to the health of salon workers. they call the chemicals the toxic trio since they can cause cancer, birth defects, asthma and other problems. >>> 5:49. the digging of th
the gel would have to be at least 80% effective though to be licensed here in the u.s. researchers say, though, it can be improved. foster city-based gilead science donated the gel. they are going to be distributed free in poor countries. >>> the number of cases of pertussis have prompted the state to declare an epidemic. as a result, california's department of public health says seniors and women of childbearing age should also get the shot. immunity decreases over time so you may...
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secretary clinton said the u.s. is sticking to president obama's timeline for withdrawal, and president karzai set a date of his own. hamid karzai announced that his forces will be able to take over and provide security on their own by 2014. it's an ambitious goal but one the afghans will have to meet because u.s. forces will not be here forever. secretary clinton emphasized america's long-term commitment to the afghan cause but reminded everyone that president obama would like american troops to start heading home in about a year. >> the july 2011 date captures both our sense of urgency and the strength of our resolve. >> reporter: the u.s. has had a rocky relationship with the afghan president, and the secretary went out of her way to show that relations were back on track. touring a market that was placed under a tight security cordon well in advance. for once, the u.s. and afghan governments were on message. they both said they're committed to staying the course, but it's said time is running out. betty? >> mand
secretary clinton said the u.s. is sticking to president obama's timeline for withdrawal, and president karzai set a date of his own. hamid karzai announced that his forces will be able to take over and provide security on their own by 2014. it's an ambitious goal but one the afghans will have to meet because u.s. forces will not be here forever. secretary clinton emphasized america's long-term commitment to the afghan cause but reminded everyone that president obama would like american troops...
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today the u.s. joined other nations in endorsing a plan by afghanistan's president to have his nation take charge of its own security by 2014. that is three years after president obama's deadline for the start of u.s. troop withdrawal. >>> for the first time a gel has been shown to be effective in blocking the aids virus in women. the vaginal gel containing an antiviral drug cut the infection by 39% according to a study conducted in south africa. scientists are saying this finding is groundbreaking and a game changer. researchers are saying they're confident the gel can be improved before it is made available. >>> overseas markets are mostly high higher this morning. cnbc's erin burnett is at the new york stock exchange. erin, some real earnings jitters today. >>> after an up monday investors here at least are a bit nervous and part of that is because of ibm. it's a huge tech company. earnings were a little bit short of what investors were looking for and that is setting a little bit of a negative t
today the u.s. joined other nations in endorsing a plan by afghanistan's president to have his nation take charge of its own security by 2014. that is three years after president obama's deadline for the start of u.s. troop withdrawal. >>> for the first time a gel has been shown to be effective in blocking the aids virus in women. the vaginal gel containing an antiviral drug cut the infection by 39% according to a study conducted in south africa. scientists are saying this finding is...
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u.s. government hasn't been able to access nearly most of ironydocuments that wikileaks claims it has. >> reporter: the mountain of raw intelligence covers a six-year stretch at a time the u.s. war effort was failing and the taliban was on the rise. the secret documents were fort wed by wikileaks and its founder. >> the real story of this material is that it's war. it's one damn thing after another. us is the continuous small events, the continuous deaths of children, insurgents, allied forces. >> reporter: the documents reveal that even as pakistan accepted billions in u.s. aid, r: theani intelligence officials allegedly conspired with taliban inders to attack american encees in afghanistan. the documents single out former intelligence chief hamid guiel. >> i deny it outrightly. i think it is mischievous, erttitious and fabricated. >> reporter: white house press secretary robert gibbs pushed back saying pakistan has eliminated safe havens trying to drive out the taliban. >> i'm not going
u.s. government hasn't been able to access nearly most of ironydocuments that wikileaks claims it has. >> reporter: the mountain of raw intelligence covers a six-year stretch at a time the u.s. war effort was failing and the taliban was on the rise. the secret documents were fort wed by wikileaks and its founder. >> the real story of this material is that it's war. it's one damn thing after another. us is the continuous small events, the continuous deaths of children, insurgents,...
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the u.s. army. and i think that's a massive failure so i'm not comforted at all by that. >> that's been conceded by the administration, but the president came out, ordered a review and now have addressed those problems, haven't they? >> well, i'm not sure i can say they've addressed those problems. one of the things that we've learned in this investigation is getting on the record interviews with secretary gates, the secretary of defense, with panetta, the top two intelligence officials of the u.s. government on the record, they've all basically conceded that this is a system which has grown so fast that no one really has a full handle on it, no one really is in full charge of it. and they basically agreed with our conclusions that they themselves, even within their own agencies, are not able to determine all the redundant work that's being done and whether or not it can be done in other ways. >> although dennis blair says, who is the head of intelligence said this is not redundancy. it's actu
the u.s. army. and i think that's a massive failure so i'm not comforted at all by that. >> that's been conceded by the administration, but the president came out, ordered a review and now have addressed those problems, haven't they? >> well, i'm not sure i can say they've addressed those problems. one of the things that we've learned in this investigation is getting on the record interviews with secretary gates, the secretary of defense, with panetta, the top two intelligence...
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the >>> the u.s. senate is expected to pass a bill that would expend unemployment benefits for 2.5 millions. democrats overcame a philly butter with the supports of two republican senators and the new senator from west virginia. after a senate vote, the to the is expected to approve it. >>> dozens of farm workers prayed in front of governor schwarzenegger's office calling on him to sign a bill that would pay him extra time. the bill would overturn a 1945 law which exempts farm workers from overtime pay unless they work more than ten hours a day. most california workers get overtime after eight hours. the california farm bureau says changing the law would put some farmers out of business. the governor has not said whether he will sign the bill. >>> 7:45. we're following some new developments about that controversial firing of the federal agriculture department official. the secretary of agriculture now says he needs to take another look at the supposed racist comments made by that employee. alison burn
the >>> the u.s. senate is expected to pass a bill that would expend unemployment benefits for 2.5 millions. democrats overcame a philly butter with the supports of two republican senators and the new senator from west virginia. after a senate vote, the to the is expected to approve it. >>> dozens of farm workers prayed in front of governor schwarzenegger's office calling on him to sign a bill that would pay him extra time. the bill would overturn a 1945 law which exempts farm...
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the u.s. mandy clark is in kabul joining us now. good morning, mandy. >> reporter: betty, secretary clinton has a very tricky message to clifr. deliver. on one hand, the just committed to the afghan's success. on the other hand, she is going to demand president karzai do more to fight corruption and the taliban. earlier today in pakistan the secretary of state announced new aid programs. part of the $7.5 billion package designed to encourage pakistan to play its part in stopping the insurgency. >> the pakistani government has become very serious about fighting terrorism within their own borders and working with afghanistan and the united states to try to stabilize the region. >> reporter: there will be no new american aid offer from afghanistan this time. instead the focus will be on how the afghan government is spending the billions it is already receiving. but the real challenge here is still the battle with insurgency that isn't letting up. the u.s. is sending thousands of troops into talib
the u.s. mandy clark is in kabul joining us now. good morning, mandy. >> reporter: betty, secretary clinton has a very tricky message to clifr. deliver. on one hand, the just committed to the afghan's success. on the other hand, she is going to demand president karzai do more to fight corruption and the taliban. earlier today in pakistan the secretary of state announced new aid programs. part of the $7.5 billion package designed to encourage pakistan to play its part in stopping the...
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men's swim wear has suddenly boomed, up 20% in the last year even though clothing sales overall in the u.s. are still down. back in the day seems guys didn't pay a lot of attention. now it's the hottest territory. expect shrinkage. meaning the suit. getting smaller, much smaller. >> don't be afraid to incorporate and enjoy. >> reporter: think less borat, more bond. last year, how much longer would that have been? >> they've been coming up a little bit every year. >> reporter: what happens next year? >> i think we stop here. >> reporter: some analysts think it's a sign of economic recovery. a designer launched a new line during tough times last year and now she's thinking of expanding. yes, if for t rk, for the guys,. >> men are becoming more fashionable. they're like the ladies now, picking out all the great things. >> reporter: let's make them squeeze into spandex for once. >> it's sexy, light, and not going to break the bank to do it. >> reporter: something for everyone is how the industry is keeping up buying. rest assured designers will back sides, or not. michelle kozinski, miami beac
men's swim wear has suddenly boomed, up 20% in the last year even though clothing sales overall in the u.s. are still down. back in the day seems guys didn't pay a lot of attention. now it's the hottest territory. expect shrinkage. meaning the suit. getting smaller, much smaller. >> don't be afraid to incorporate and enjoy. >> reporter: think less borat, more bond. last year, how much longer would that have been? >> they've been coming up a little bit every year. >>...
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every u.s. company has them. and small and medium-sized companies in this country have them, as well. there's three, really rich areas of information of resources. you can find them on the company page. let's say, i want to work graphics for home depot. i plug in a company that i'm interested in. three things come up. one of the things are who are current people that i know that work at that company? or people i know that know somebody that works at that company. the other piece of information is, who are new hires at that company? and what are the dotcom exclusives at abcnews.com, how do you approach somebody you don't know, but you see they're a new hire at that company. and a third piece of information is when somebody has left that company. and i think former employees can be a telltale sign because it may be a job opening. it's a rich resource. but it only works if you have a thorough profile on linkedin and active. >> and facebook isn't just for posting vacation pictures? >> no. not at all. simply hired put
every u.s. company has them. and small and medium-sized companies in this country have them, as well. there's three, really rich areas of information of resources. you can find them on the company page. let's say, i want to work graphics for home depot. i plug in a company that i'm interested in. three things come up. one of the things are who are current people that i know that work at that company? or people i know that know somebody that works at that company. the other piece of information...
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. >>> this morning, secretary of state hillary clinton announced new u.s. sanctions against north korea. clinton and defense secretary gates visited the zone dividing north and south korea today. the sanctions are aimed at stemming the north's nuclear ambitions. >>> president obama and british prime minister cameron both condemned the decision last year to release the lockerbie bomber but calls continue for an investigation into whether bp was involved in that release. bill plante has the latest. good morning, bill. >> reporter: good morning. it was the one question that dominated the news conference after the meeting of the two men, the president and the prime minister. did bp have a role in pushing for the release of the lockerbie bomber? >> i haven't seen anything to suggest that the scottish government were in any way swayed by bp. a matter for bp to answer what actives they undertook. >> reporter: scotland released al megrahi who was serving a life sentence for the bombing of flight pan am flight 103 over lockerbie, scotland, because doctors said he ha
. >>> this morning, secretary of state hillary clinton announced new u.s. sanctions against north korea. clinton and defense secretary gates visited the zone dividing north and south korea today. the sanctions are aimed at stemming the north's nuclear ambitions. >>> president obama and british prime minister cameron both condemned the decision last year to release the lockerbie bomber but calls continue for an investigation into whether bp was involved in that release. bill...
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that means u.s. forces and the other international coalition forces here will be able to step into the background, into a more training role. it is a very optimistic goal. the police here remain a very corrupt force and seen as such by the afghan people. and the army here remains too small and too weak to really take over security. nonetheless, u.s. is hoping that this will turn into a date that everybody is looking forward to and everybody works towards so that u.s. troops can slowly begin to move out of the country beginning next summer. now, just one more note about this conference, the security for kabul is absolutely unprecedented. all of the streets are closed down. there is not a soul on the street. a clear recognition that the only way for kabul police and soldiers to secure the city is basically to shut it down. they've stopped at least three attempts at attacks on this conference, including a big one that involved about 18 mortars last night. there are still a lot of fears about security in
that means u.s. forces and the other international coalition forces here will be able to step into the background, into a more training role. it is a very optimistic goal. the police here remain a very corrupt force and seen as such by the afghan people. and the army here remains too small and too weak to really take over security. nonetheless, u.s. is hoping that this will turn into a date that everybody is looking forward to and everybody works towards so that u.s. troops can slowly begin to...
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. >> everything that the u.s. stands for and new york stands for, is tolerance and openness. >> reporter: so did daisy khan, a spokesperson for the center. >> it raises the question of what is at the heart of all of this furor. it's ignorance. >> reporter: it sounds like you're saying she's ignorant. >> i think she needs to educate herself who the muslim community is. >> reporter: this episode is another example of the power that sarah palin has to generate buzz on just about any topic. a power that can be a double-edged sword. for example, her first tweet on this topic, which she later deleted said, peaceful muslim, please refudiate. critics pounced, saying refudiate is not a word. the satirical website is producing t-shirts. >> we want to refudiate miss palin by telling her, she is misinformed. >> reporter: palin is responding via twitter to refudiate-gate. she said, english is a living language. shakespeare likes to coin new words, too. now, critics are piling on, accusing sarah palin of comparing herself to sh
. >> everything that the u.s. stands for and new york stands for, is tolerance and openness. >> reporter: so did daisy khan, a spokesperson for the center. >> it raises the question of what is at the heart of all of this furor. it's ignorance. >> reporter: it sounds like you're saying she's ignorant. >> i think she needs to educate herself who the muslim community is. >> reporter: this episode is another example of the power that sarah palin has to generate...
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jamie from u.s. trade. i wanted to follow up on the manufacturing issues you were talking about. it seems like the house is poised to act on a number of bills as you enumerated. there doesn't appear to be action on the senate. how -- can you help us understand this? how do you defend defense the accusation -- >> across the board from the senate? >> on manufacturing particularly, how do you explain to someone that this isn't just election politician and these bills really have no chance of actually becoming law this year? >> as i said, absolutely is not election politician. we believe that -- first of all, we have invested a great deal of money in building the economy. we think we had progress on doing that. i make the distinction between progress and success, success is when we have eight million jobs for those people that lost their jobs in the previous election. 2.8 million lost their jobs in the last year of the bush administration. i want to contrast that to the 1.9 million jobs that were created in the last year of the clinton administration. we're making progress but we hav
jamie from u.s. trade. i wanted to follow up on the manufacturing issues you were talking about. it seems like the house is poised to act on a number of bills as you enumerated. there doesn't appear to be action on the senate. how -- can you help us understand this? how do you defend defense the accusation -- >> across the board from the senate? >> on manufacturing particularly, how do you explain to someone that this isn't just election politician and these bills really have no...
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interviews and the entire show as well coming up next is the news with the latest headlines from the u.s. and around the world. wealthy british style stock. on. the. market why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy with max cause or for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into kinds a report. they faced this is not a provocation but a warning that. they force it and we should use steverson are you sure to suppress the trieste because they have no idea about the hardships through face to. face one it's businesses are open to new things for any army to life level using them is the most precious thing in the world. is of self-sacrifice and heroism with those who understand it fully but you have to live a. real life stories from world war two. to true one nine hundred forty five gold dot com. twenty five people have died and thousands more have been left in the city of devastating fires continued. fishing for tossing drums chinese currency workers struggle to retrieve barrels holding dangerous chemicals which were swept into the river and are n
interviews and the entire show as well coming up next is the news with the latest headlines from the u.s. and around the world. wealthy british style stock. on. the. market why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy with max cause or for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into kinds a report. they faced this is not a provocation but a warning that. they force it and we should use steverson are you sure to suppress the trieste because they have no...
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ibm works witthe top 10 u.s. hospitals and at the net estates, the top 20 health care insurance companies, the top 30 pharmaceutical companies, and 18 of the top 25 techs. we have similar relationships in western europe, china, singapore, and i could walk you through latin america. we have a point of view, needless to say. we have validated a lot of what is required it in the smarter health care system. that is not about a computer chip. that is not about a device or server or robber. it is not even about the eleconic medical records which everybody wants to define as nirvana. it is not enough. it is important, but not enough. it is about the data. on this planet, it is becoming more instrument and interconnected. we are capturing data in unperson added volumes. in three years, i.p. traffic is expected to be one, followed by 21 zeros, bytes. they're coming in multiple forms through rich media, not tags, cell phones, cameras, capturing it from every system or event imaginable. from the farm to the shelf. billions
ibm works witthe top 10 u.s. hospitals and at the net estates, the top 20 health care insurance companies, the top 30 pharmaceutical companies, and 18 of the top 25 techs. we have similar relationships in western europe, china, singapore, and i could walk you through latin america. we have a point of view, needless to say. we have validated a lot of what is required it in the smarter health care system. that is not about a computer chip. that is not about a device or server or robber. it is not...
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the u.s. announced new u.s. sanctions against north korea today. announcing the sanctions in south korea, secretary of state hillary clinton says they're aimed at halting activities that helped fund north korea's nuclear weapons program. >>> retired coast guard admiral thad allen says the cap in the bp oil well in the gulf is still holding. he describes five leaks, however, around the well site as very small drips and says that the seepage found on the sea floor is from another well. meantime, there are hopes that the bp well could be permanently sealed within two weeks. those are some of the top stories at three minutes past the hour. back outside to matt. >>> keep our fingers crossed on that. ann, thanks very much. time to get a check of the weather now from mr. roker. >>> thank you very much, mr. lauer. we have some blue skies and the risk of severe weather stretching from new england all the way down into washington, d.c., as far west as cleveland, ohio, parts of indiana already seeing showers firing up down through west virginia and kentucky,
the u.s. announced new u.s. sanctions against north korea today. announcing the sanctions in south korea, secretary of state hillary clinton says they're aimed at halting activities that helped fund north korea's nuclear weapons program. >>> retired coast guard admiral thad allen says the cap in the bp oil well in the gulf is still holding. he describes five leaks, however, around the well site as very small drips and says that the seepage found on the sea floor is from another well....
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that will drive businesses out of the u.s. the moratorium declared by the president that was struck down as unconstitutional. but this administration did not want to let a little thing like the constitution get in the way, so this week, they came back with another moratorium. basically foiling the constitution, the judicial sector, throw them away, just as they did with the auto task force, no confirmation from the senate. just appointed people. and they took charge of the automobile business. they came out with a zhrarings as to what -- with a declaration as to what dellerships would close and which ones would have their property taken without due process of law. they came out with a bankruptcy plan that did not go through the requirements of bankruptcy law. they found a judge -- i don't know the judge, but bankruptcy judges have to be confirmed i believe it's every 10 years. not a lifetime appointment. so apparently it was hard to find a judge who would sign off on an illegal, unconstitutional auto task force plan, nor accou
that will drive businesses out of the u.s. the moratorium declared by the president that was struck down as unconstitutional. but this administration did not want to let a little thing like the constitution get in the way, so this week, they came back with another moratorium. basically foiling the constitution, the judicial sector, throw them away, just as they did with the auto task force, no confirmation from the senate. just appointed people. and they took charge of the automobile business....
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federal courts and the important role that the judicial branch place in u.s. counter-terrorism efforts. and in doing so, we have benefited tremendously from the perspective of that experts " well positioned to understand the work. we did a report with the former federal prosecutor to handle terrorism prosecution, and i hope you have an opportunity to take a look at that. and in this recent report on habeas litigation, we benefited from the insights of 15 former federal judges who have endorsed the report, including judge louis to is here today. i should just note that we hear do not necessarily agree with every decision made in the guantanamo habeas cases, and in some instances, we have advocated reconsideration of them. but the important point for today is that this report in our view demonstrates that the process is a sound one, and that the report dispels the notion that the approach of the court is somehow in disarray and there is an urgent need for congressional intervention. and the loss. i will make is in relation to the congress. it is worth reminding
federal courts and the important role that the judicial branch place in u.s. counter-terrorism efforts. and in doing so, we have benefited tremendously from the perspective of that experts " well positioned to understand the work. we did a report with the former federal prosecutor to handle terrorism prosecution, and i hope you have an opportunity to take a look at that. and in this recent report on habeas litigation, we benefited from the insights of 15 former federal judges who have...
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he also talks about democratic initiatives for the u.s. manufacturing sector and contrasts democratic and republican economic policy dating back to the great depression. the center for american progress action fund hosted this 50-minute event. american progress action fund posted this month. >> i am the executive vice president. but to me say we are very honored to have house majority leader steny hoyer with us here this morning to talk about the and number one question in the country today. what is the best plan to create high-quality jobs and long-term economic growth? a poll found that half of americans surveyed across all the political spectrums as the most important problem facing the country today. 31% said the economy and 22% saying unemployment in dodd and sing their problem. the economy is job one projec. >> it was one on progress on every single indicator. the bush era was one of flooding returned. in contrast to the $22 million a create a climate of growth under the bush administration was worst in any positive cycle in 60 years
he also talks about democratic initiatives for the u.s. manufacturing sector and contrasts democratic and republican economic policy dating back to the great depression. the center for american progress action fund hosted this 50-minute event. american progress action fund posted this month. >> i am the executive vice president. but to me say we are very honored to have house majority leader steny hoyer with us here this morning to talk about the and number one question in the country...
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at least one other u.s. city, chicago, allows non-citizens to vote in school board elections. >>> coming up with -- what the incident commander is saying about that capped oil well in the gulf and the signs that some oil is still leaking out. >> dramatic and expensive coastal er . >>> federal officials have given b. the okay to leave the valves closed on that containment cap on top of a broken oil well in the gulf of mexico, in spite of signs of leakage. national incident commander allan said the seepage is not a page concern, including one leak coming from the containment cap itself. >> the leak age is occurring in a flange just located right about here. there is no indication at this time that this is any indication of a significant problem in the well bore. we think that was going to happen and we would take immediate action. >> ken fineburg the man picked by bp and president obama to administer the $20 billion compensation fund said fishermen and others losing income would be "crazy" not to join that pro
at least one other u.s. city, chicago, allows non-citizens to vote in school board elections. >>> coming up with -- what the incident commander is saying about that capped oil well in the gulf and the signs that some oil is still leaking out. >> dramatic and expensive coastal er . >>> federal officials have given b. the okay to leave the valves closed on that containment cap on top of a broken oil well in the gulf of mexico, in spite of signs of leakage. national...
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at least one other u.s. city, chicago, allows non-citizens to vote in school board elections. >>> coming up with -- what the incident commander is saying about that capped oil well in the gulf and the signs that some oil is still leaking out. >> dramatic and expensive coastal erosion. the new technology that now may help prevent this from happening again. that story is still ahead. if [trumpet playing "reveille" throughou reviving the economy means reinventing the way we do business. here's to the owners showing us the way. [trumpet playing "reveille" fades to silence . >>> federal officials have given b. the okay to leave the valves closed on that containment cap on top of a broken oil well in the gulf of mexico, in spite of signs of leakage. national incident commander allan said the seepage is not a page concern, including one leak coming from the containment cap itself. >> the leak age is occurring in a flange just located right about here. there is no indication at this time that this is any indication
at least one other u.s. city, chicago, allows non-citizens to vote in school board elections. >>> coming up with -- what the incident commander is saying about that capped oil well in the gulf and the signs that some oil is still leaking out. >> dramatic and expensive coastal erosion. the new technology that now may help prevent this from happening again. that story is still ahead. if [trumpet playing "reveille" throughou reviving the economy means reinventing the way...
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is the u.s. government about to provide better help, perhaps, in order to provide some of the experience that was learned in afghanistan? >> as i indicated before in response to a previous question, the nature of the explosive device that was contained in the car that led to the death of federal officers in mexico is still under investigation and needs to be identified. the fact of the matter is violence has been escalating in mexico as a result of the civil war among the cartels and the struggle between the government of mexico and those cartels. so we see this as part of an ongoing threat that we've been cooperating deeply with the government of mexico to confront. this effort involves providing assistance, information sharing, and certain technical assistance. i don't have any information as to what specifically might be done in connection with this, but i'm sure it will be the subject of consultation. >> and is this more the work of the u.a.v.? we understand there is an agreement with mexico
is the u.s. government about to provide better help, perhaps, in order to provide some of the experience that was learned in afghanistan? >> as i indicated before in response to a previous question, the nature of the explosive device that was contained in the car that led to the death of federal officers in mexico is still under investigation and needs to be identified. the fact of the matter is violence has been escalating in mexico as a result of the civil war among the cartels and the...
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at least one other u.s. city, chicago, allows non-citizens to vote in school board elections. >> 6:19 is the time. there is some progress in the santa rosa crash, right, sal. >> that's right. they managed to move most of it to the right-hand-side. some people driving past the scene say it is still causing a slow down because there are major injuries and the paramedics and the fire crews are still working on someone on the shoulder so they have managed to open up lanes but that is not helping much. southbound 101 at shiloh road involving a motorcyclist hit by another vehicle and major injuries reported. >>> let's move along to pictures here. this is 880 north and southbound, traffic moves well, here in front of the coliseum. right now traffic is okay on northbound 101. you can see northbound 101 traffic does move well in san jose up to the 80 interchange. i wanted to let you know about something we are finding out here. san francisco 21st street there is a garbage truck on fire and apparently they have scramb
at least one other u.s. city, chicago, allows non-citizens to vote in school board elections. >> 6:19 is the time. there is some progress in the santa rosa crash, right, sal. >> that's right. they managed to move most of it to the right-hand-side. some people driving past the scene say it is still causing a slow down because there are major injuries and the paramedics and the fire crews are still working on someone on the shoulder so they have managed to open up lanes but that is...
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and i reiterated to the prime minister that there is no change in u.s. policy when it comes to these issues. we strongly believe that, given its size, its history, the region that it's in, and the threats that are leveled against us -- against it, that israel has unique security requirements. it's got to be able to respond to threats or any combination of threats in the region. and that's why we remain unwavering in our commitment to israel's security. and the united states will never ask israel to take any steps that would undermine their security interests. so i just want to say once again that i thought the discussion that we had was excellent. we've seen over the last year how our relationship has broadened. sometimes it doesn't get publicized, but on a whole range of issues -- economic, military-to-military, issues related to israel maintaining its qualitative military edge, intelligence-sharing, how we are able to work together effectively on the international front -- that in fact our relationship is continuing to improve. and i think a lot of tha
and i reiterated to the prime minister that there is no change in u.s. policy when it comes to these issues. we strongly believe that, given its size, its history, the region that it's in, and the threats that are leveled against us -- against it, that israel has unique security requirements. it's got to be able to respond to threats or any combination of threats in the region. and that's why we remain unwavering in our commitment to israel's security. and the united states will never ask...
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the u.s. marines and u.s. civilians went into various important districts in central helmand last summer and cleared those out, and now the capital city, we've seen pretty good effect of our koubt insurgency strategy. we've seen the same thing just north. marjah remains a challenge. but marjah is the last area in the central helmand river valley where the vast majority of the population in helmand live s tht we would have to clear and stabilize. the taliban recognizes that. they're putting up a significant fight, but i think we are making progress there. >> thank you. very good response. thank you, ambassador. thank you, frank. thank you, madam chairman. >> thank you. we're very fortunate that coressman moran serves on the defense committee as well as our committee so we get the benefit of his expertise that is often interesting, as we discuss these issues. oh, absolutely. we're also -- thank you. [ inauble ] mr. israel. thankyou, madamchair. >> isn't on the defense. >> no. thank you, madam chair, ambassador a
the u.s. marines and u.s. civilians went into various important districts in central helmand last summer and cleared those out, and now the capital city, we've seen pretty good effect of our koubt insurgency strategy. we've seen the same thing just north. marjah remains a challenge. but marjah is the last area in the central helmand river valley where the vast majority of the population in helmand live s tht we would have to clear and stabilize. the taliban recognizes that. they're putting up a...